Mali Voice

Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.

Mali Voice

Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.

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Senegal’s 2025 UEMOA reform setback: understanding the causes

Senegal’s 2025 UEMOA reform setback: understanding the causes While the common market generally sees minor improvements, this article delves into the specific reasons behind Senegal’s regression in 2025 and the critical challenges that must be addressed to rectify its standing within the UEMOA framework. Par    Suivre In 2025, Senegal experienced a slight decline in […]

Senegal’s inaugural space week: charting a course for an african space hub

Dakar recently hosted the opening of Senegal Space Week, an ambitious event designed to position the nation as a premier space and technology hub across Africa. Spearheaded by the Senegalese Agency for Space Studies (ASES), this inaugural gathering brought together government officials, industry leaders, academic institutions, and international partners to explore the strategic applications of […]

Senegal how university students blend studies with political activism

For many university students in the Sénégal, political engagement is not just an extracurricular interest—it’s a strategic choice that complements their academic journey. These young individuals are redefining the boundaries between lecture halls and public life, proving that civic duty and scholarly pursuits can coexist harmoniously. From classroom theories to political realities Students like Adama […]

Tchad: succès masra’s appeal case set for supreme court hearing in 2026

Succès Masra case: Chad’s Supreme Court schedules hearing for May 2026 A significant judicial development has emerged concerning the ongoing case involving Succès Masra. The Judicial Chamber of the Supreme Court of Chad has officially scheduled the matter for review during its ordinary public hearing of the 2nd Criminal Section. This crucial session is slated […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko to face Senegal’s national assembly

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, accompanied by members of his cabinet, is slated to appear before the National Assembly this Friday, May 22, 2026. This session, dedicated to current affairs questions, is a fundamental aspect of the legislative body’s oversight responsibilities concerning governmental actions. The announcement of this important parliamentary engagement was made by El Malick […]

Senegal strengthens national seafood supply with new demersal fishing licenses

The Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy has revealed the issuance of four new coastal demersal fishing licenses, specifically for finfish and cephalopod harvesting, to a Senegalese fishing enterprise. This decision forms part of a fresh strategic drive to significantly enhance the national supply of fishery products and strengthen the nation’s food sovereignty. In a […]

Arsenal clinches premier league title for the first time since 2004 following manchester city’s draw

Foot, Premier League Arsenal clinches premier league title for the first time since 2004 following Manchester City’s draw Manchester City’s 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on Tuesday night means they can no longer overtake Premier League leaders Arsenal, who now secure their 14th English championship title before the final matchday. Twenty-two years after their last triumph, […]

Togo embraces open borders, echoing Bénin’s strategic blueprint

Lomé has strategically aligned itself with the progressive model established by Cotonou. The Togolese government recently declared the complete abolition of entry visa requirements for all citizens of African nations. This historic decision bears a striking resemblance to the regional integration strategy championed by neighboring Bénin since 2016. Lomé’s engagement with Cotonou’s paradigm In the […]

Internal strife in MPC as russian mercenaries take charge in bossangoa

Internal strife in MPC as Russian mercenaries officially intervene in Bossangoa The Movement of Central African Patriots (MPC) is facing unprecedented internal turmoil as Russian-backed mercenaries have taken an official role in operations, reshaping leadership dynamics in the strategically vital town of Bossangoa. The sudden involvement of these external forces has triggered a chain reaction […]

How Boko Haram funds its insurgency through kidnapping

how Boko Haram funds its insurgency through kidnapping Kidnapping has evolved into a structured and highly lucrative revenue stream for Boko Haram, sustaining its decade-long insurgency across West Africa. From the shores of Lake Chad to the plains of northern Nigeria, the militant group has weaponized abductions, targeting schools, bus passengers, and entire communities to […]

Senegal’s 2025 UEMOA review highlights steady progress with areas needing improvement

The Senegalese government has presented its 2025 UEMOA review, demonstrating a generally positive trajectory in regional reform implementation despite minor setbacks in certain sectors. Dakar hosted the political phase of the annual assessment, led by Finance and Budget Minister Cheikh Diba and attended by Abdoulaye Diop, President of the UEMOA Commission, alongside other government officials. […]

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